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Herman Adèr Father, mother
In this novella from Herman Adèr, the autobiographical elements are more obvious than in his previous novellas and stories. Yet, the first-person narrator is nowhere centre stage, the father and the mother remain the main characters all along. However, this detached manner of writing emphasizes how very evocative various scenes are. It could be said that the novella deals with Death. With the sudden death of the father, and with the slow, painful deterioration of the mother into her dementia, followed...
Fictie
Engels | 80 pagina's (ePub2) | Johannes van Kessel Publishing, Huizen | 2017
E-book
Tracy Bloom No-one ever has sex on a Tuesday
Na een schoolreünie hebben twee vroegere liefjes seks met elkaar en komen elkaar vervolgens weer tegen bij een zwangerschapscursus.
Engels | 343 pagina's | Arrow Books, London | 2014
Gedrukt boek
Elisabeth Eybers Verbruikersverse
Gedichten in het Engels en Zuidafrikaans.
Non-fictie
Afrikaans | Engels | 54 pagina's (ePub2, 1,1 MB) | Em. Querido's, Amsterdam | 2013
E-book
Helen Fielding The Bridget Jones's omnibus: the singleton years
Bundeling van de twee dagboeken van Bridget Jones, een wat onhandige jonge vrouw (32) die worstelt met haar onzekerheid, relaties, werk, alcohol, calorie- en nicotinegebruik. Vanaf ca. 17 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 310 pagina's | Picador, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Elisabeth Eybers Valreep
Gedichten in het Afrikaans en Engels.
Non-fictie
Afrikaans | Engels | 31 pagina's (ePub2, 1 MB) | Em. Querido's, Amsterdam | 2013
E-book
Lucinda Riley The lavender garden
a novel
Wanneer een jonge vrouw na de dood van haar moeder het kasteel erft waarin ze is opgegroeid, ontmoet ze een jongeman die haar helpt het oorlogsverleden van haar grootmoeder te ontrafelen.
Fictie
Engels | 403 pagina's | Atria Paperback, New York [etc.] | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Mari Hannah Monument to murder
In de duinen bij Bamburgh zijn de stoffelijke resten gevonden van twee meisjes die niet zijn te identificeren. Rechercheur Kate Daniels gaat op onderzoek.
Fictie
Engels | 469 pagina's | Pan Books, London | 2014
Gedrukt boek
Jan C. van der Heide Anna
dancing in my mind
ANNA - dancing in my mind For those who knew her, Anna van der Heide had become a household word. Her name stood for love, warmth, humanity and kindness. She was for one and all a large loving mothers heart. Anna, the wife of psychic and hypnotherapist Jan C. van der Heide, has passed away. Jan wrote this book about his dearly beloved Anna. `The flower of his heart, the woman he owes so unprecedented much to. While reading, we can bask in her unlimited love, and in her deep warmth and spirituality....
Non-fictie
Engels | 150 pagina's (PDF, 14 MB) | Citadel, Oegstgeest | 2013
E-book
Chevy Stevens Always watching
Door de zelfmoordpoging van een patiënte die een sekte is ontvlucht, wordt een vrouwelijke psychiater geconfronteerd met haar traumatische jeugd.
Fictie
Engels | 487 pagina's | Sphere, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Araminta Hall Dot
Een jong meisje uit Wales ontdekt door een verkreukelde foto onder haar moeders bed langzaam aan wie haar onbekende vader is.
Fictie
Engels | 275 pagina's | HarperCollins, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Nicholas Montemarano The book of why
Een auteur van zelfhulpboeken weet zich geen raad wanneer zijn vrouw sterft en trekt zich steeds meer terug.
Fictie
Engels | 325 pagina's | Headline Review, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Roald Dahl's Marvellous Joke Book
Roald Dahl's Marvellous Joke Book is a perfect joke book for young children. Full of jokes, limericks, riddles, Knock knock and Doctor, doctor all the jokes are specially themed around Roald Dahl's best-loved characters such as Charlie, George, The BFG, Matilda, James and many others.Roald Dahl was always full of fun and mischief and loved all kinds of jokes - the sillier the better! From chocolate-covered chickens to grizzly grouchy grandmas to the disgusting Twits this marvellous collection has...
Engels | 128 pagina's (ePub2, 14 MB) | Penguin Books, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
Charles Dickens The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers was Dickens' first novel and was a huge success when it was first published. It tells the tale of the irrepressible Mr Pickwick and his fellow Pickwick Club members who travel around the English countryside getting into all kinds of scrapes and adventures. Funny, warm-hearted and full of memorable and engaging characters, this is an enchanting novel that continues to delight readers today. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 928 pagina's (ePub2, 5,7 MB) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2013
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Charity Norman The son-in-law
Na drie jaar in de gevangenis te hebben gezeten wegens de onbedoelde dood van zijn vrouw komt een man vrij en probeert het contact met zijn drie kinderen te herstellen, iets wat zijn schoonouders uit alle macht tegen willen houden.
Fictie
Engels | 374 pagina's | Allen & Unwin, London | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Catherine Dunne The things we know now
Een ouder Iers echtpaar met een tienerzoon ziet hun leven voorgoed veranderd.
Fictie
Engels | 342 pagina's | Pan Books, London [etc.] | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Liane Moriarty The Husband's Secret
The multi-million copy bestseller that launched the author of HBO s Big Little Lies
She finds an envelope: 'To be opened in the event of my death'. It's her husband's handwriting. But he's still alive ... THE ENTHRALLING MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER ABOUT SECRETS, FAMILY AND THE DANGER OF THE TRUTH'STAGGERINGLY BRILLIANT' Sophie Hannah'ANOTHER MASTERCLASS' Grazia _________ Cecilia Fitzpatrick thought she knew her husband. That is until she finds an envelope with his writing on: 'to be opened in the event of my death'. She opens it, and learns a shocking truth he has never dared...
Engels | ePub3, 3,6 MB | Penguin, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
Amanda Prowse A Christmas Wish
A Short Story - No Greater Love
A special Christmas short story from Amanda Prowse: a wonderful, warm festive treat from a bestselling author. Poppy is trying to make sure her children have the perfect Christmas. The fields are sparkling with snow, the turkey is roasting, and the tree is groaning with presents. But Poppy's beloved husband is fighting in Afghanistan, and the kids are missing their Dad. Can all their wishes come true without him? Or will they have the perfect Christmas after all? Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 62 pagina's (ePub2, 2 MB) | Head of Zeus, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
Jane Casey The Stranger You Know - Maeve Kerrigan 4
The latest crime thriller featuring detective Maeve Kerrigan - winner of the Mary Higgins Clark AwardHe meets women.He gains their trust.He kills them.That s all Maeve Kerrigan knows about the man she is hunting. Three women have been strangled in their homes by the same sadistic killer. With no sign of a break-in, every indication shows that they let him in.But the evidence is pointing at a shocking suspect: DI Josh Derwent, Maeve s colleague.Maeve refuses to believe he could be involved, but how...
Engels | 464 pagina's (ePub2, 1,5 MB) | Ebury Publishing, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
Eleanor Catton The Luminaries
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013It is 1866, and Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the New Zealand goldfields. On arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of twelve local men, who have met in secret to discuss a series of unsolved crimes. A wealthy man has vanished, a whore has tried to end her life, and an enormous fortune has been discovered in the home of a luckless drunk. Moody is soon drawn into the mystery: a network of fates and fortunes that is as complex and exquisitely...
Engels | ePub2, 4,6 MB | Granta Books, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
Virginia Woolf Jacob's Room - Collins Classics
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.JACOB'S ROOM, Virginia Woolf's third novel, marks her first foray into Modernist experimentation. The narrative traces Jacob's childhood in Cornwall and his education at Cambridge, culminating in an evocative portrait of his adult life in London and abroad. Jacob is romantically torn between the artistic Florinda, the upper-middle-class Clara Durrant and the beautiful, but married, Sandra Wentworth Williams....
Engels | 224 pagina's (ePub2, 1 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2013
E-book
2013